Postcode KY2 5YD (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5YD and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 5YD is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY2 5YD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 5YD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KY2 5YD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to KY2 5YD is Gosford Road which is centered 304 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mellerstain Road and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Express and is 12.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for KY2 5YD is covered by the Scotland police force association and Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY2 5YD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY2 5YD, and the approximate distance away.

Gosford Road 304 m
Longbraes Gardens 321 m
Mellerstain Road 354 m
Hopetoun Place 378 m
Newliston Drive 388 m
Woodlands Road 391 m
Glamis Road 441 m
Broom Road 670 m
A910 706 m
Wester Bogie Road 981 m
Oriel Road 1.01 km
Bennochy Road 1.17 km
B925 4.58 km
A921 7.57 km
B981 9.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5YD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY2 5YD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
10.24 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
11.3 km
BAE Systems Insyte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2022
12.52 km
Bay Snax Other catering premises Pass
April 16, 2019
12.55 km
Armstrong Game Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
12.64 km
Peony Inn Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 18, 2020
12.69 km
Ale And Pate Other catering premises Pass
September 17, 2019
12.72 km
Asian Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
12.72 km
Dalgety Bay Art Club Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2002
12.72 km
Dalgety Bay Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 28, 2006
12.72 km
Dalgety Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 24, 2019
12.72 km
Simply Local Stores Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2018
12.72 km
Spice Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2022
12.72 km
The Cake Fairy At The Bay Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2022
12.72 km
The Kabin Other catering premises Pass
June 15, 2007
12.72 km
Hannah Whisky Merchants Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 26, 2021
12.78 km
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 6, 2017
12.97 km
Dynamic EMS Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2007
12.99 km
Cafeworks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2017
13.06 km
S.A.M.H's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2012
13.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 5YD - Data from Apr 2022

Mellerstain Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Mellerstain Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Broom Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Broom Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Longbraes Gardens Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 937 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Entrance Air 21.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 5YD - Data from Dec 2021

Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 379 m
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Cormie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Diana's Fountain Waterfall 1.44 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Balbarton Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Galliston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY2 5YD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12207900
Longitude -3.19848900
OS Easting 325587
OS Northing 0692796
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5157
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Local Authority District Fife
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000042
Travel To Work Area Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001413
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Raith
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Raith
Output Area / Small Area 1A2